jpdb beta

nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-

2

as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")

4

a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather

1

perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say

9

until now; so far; up to the present

7

dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)

4

only; nothing but

20

(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when

4

to underrate; to make light of

1

wariness

1

to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood

6

reckless; (at) random; haphazard; blind; sudden; abrupt

1

to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up

3

I fear that it's likely that; with all due respect

4

in name only; titular; nominal

1

mixture; impurities

1

without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory

6

first-class goods

1

even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...

8

slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late

7

well; now; then

3

to come out all right; to take care of itself; to be OK

1

you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only

4

escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing

4

chance; opportunity

3

to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp

8

to be silent; to say nothing

6

penance; austerities; mortification; asceticism

1

to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to

1

to choke; to be choked (by); to sob convulsively

1

to continue; to keep up; to keep on

53

no matter for; without regard to; whatever the ...

17

next; following; subsequent; stage; station

6

to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to

2

above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent

4

wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes

2

in this way; thus; such; uh...

16

not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned

10

to escape

3

consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp

4

cigarette end; cigarette butt; tobacco ashes

1

crunchy; gritty (sand, pebbles, etc.)

1

to stub out (e.g. a cigarette); to crush out; to smother (fire); to hush up; to cover up; to stifle

1

at times; occasionally

2

roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly

3

to get goosebumps

1

in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of

7

to smoke a cigarette

1

to finish; to graduate

5

still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...

14